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Kenya has pledged to send 600 more police officers to Haiti in the coming weeks to help fight gangs controlling much of the capital, Port-au-Prince, and nearby areas. This would bring the Kenyan contingent, deployed incrementally since…

By Adoba Echono The Chief Registrar of the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice, (ECCJ), Dr. Yaouza Ouro-Sama has emphasized the critical role of judicial cooperation in enhancing the protection and enforcement of human rights…

Guinea's most wanted fugitive - a former senior military officer who escaped from prison last November - has been extradited from neighbouring Liberia, along with his son, officials say. Ex-Col Claude Pivi will now serve his…

Guinea's most wanted fugitive - a former senior military officer who escaped from prison last November - has been extradited from neighbouring Liberia, along with his son, officials say. Ex-Col Claude Pivi will now serve his life…

Guinea's most wanted fugitive - a former senior military officer who escaped from prison last November - has been extradited from neighbouring Liberia, along with his son, officials say. Ex-Col Claude Pivi will now serve his life…

However this Kenyan entrepreneur has come up with an effective way of fighting period poverty. Bethsheba Otuga is the founder of Ahadi Reusable pads which are made from cloth. "Ahadi reusable pads is a social enterprise that mitigates…

The U.N. Security Council urged Sudan’s warring parties on Friday to immediately halt hostilities during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan and allow aid to get to 25 million people in desperate need of food and other assistance. Ramadan…

The US has accused Zimbabwe of harassing, detaining and deporting several of its nationals who were in the country as aid workers. The US Agency for International Development (USAID) said government officials and contractors had been…

A row of lorries at the border between the two countries.Getty ImagesCopyright: Getty Images South Africa says the border zone is a crime hotspotImage caption: South Africa says the border zone is a crime hotspot Concrete barriers are…

Ghana's deputy finance minister John Kumah is dead. Sources close to the family of the 45-year-old lawmaker confirmed the news to private media house TV3 on Thursday, March 7. He is reported to have died in the early hours of…